New Algorithm Turns iPhones Into Holographic Projectors

New Algorithm Turns iPhones Into Holographic Projectors

A team from The University of Tokyo introduces a practical, cost-effective method for generating holographic images using smartphones, aiming to simplify and enhance 3D displays for virtual and augmented reality without the drawbacks of laser-based systems. (Artist’s concept). The method for full-color 3D display shows potential for enhancing augmented and virtual reality experiences. Scientists have …

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Amazon CEO Jassy’s Annual Shareholder Letter: 5 Things To Know

Amazon CEO Jassy’s Annual Shareholder Letter: 5 Things To Know

‘The amount of societal and business benefit from the solutions that will be possible will astound us all,’ Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said. Amazon Web Services, the cloud opportunity and artificial intelligence were some of the major themes of Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s annual letter to shareholders. The letter, released Thursday along with the AWS …

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Android 15 could update your phone’s NFC stack through Google Play

Android 15 could update your phone’s NFC stack through Google Play

Google has been on a multi-year journey to kill fragmentation in the Android ecosystem. When I’m talking about Android fragmentation, I’m referring to how there are many, many different implementations of the Android operating system out there. That’s not a problem in and of itself given that Google intentionally lets device makers customize Android to …

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Internet Blames Mormons For This ‘Dirty’ Utah TikTok Trend

Internet Blames Mormons For This ‘Dirty’ Utah TikTok Trend

Why is the internet blaming Mormons in Utah and Idaho for this popular TikTok trend? It has made its way around the internet and of course–all across the United States. What’s the trend? It’s called Dirty Soda. Here’s a closer look at the ‘trend’ or ‘challenge’ that is taking TikTok — and the internet — by storm!  The …

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Adobe Paying for Videos, Images to Train AI Models

Adobe Paying for Videos, Images to Train AI Models

Adobe is reportedly paying artists and photographers to supply videos and images that will be used to train the company’s artificial intelligence models. The company is using images from its own library of stock media but is paying contributors to fill in any gaps in the materials it has available, Bloomberg reported Thursday (April 11). Adobe is paying …

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Best Internet Providers in Carlsbad, California

Best Internet Providers in Carlsbad, California

What is the best internet provider in Carlsbad, California? Spectrum is the best internet service provider in Carlsbad. It’s the only wired connection available for most homes in the city. Spectrum’s plans offer great value for the first year or two, but after that, prices increase significantly.  It’s available only to around one in 10 …

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Facebook’s AI failure wiped out Kansas Reflector links. Even Facebook may not know what went wrong. • Kansas Reflector

Facebook’s AI failure wiped out Kansas Reflector links. Even Facebook may not know what went wrong. • Kansas Reflector

TOPEKA — Facebook’s unrefined artificial intelligence misclassified a Kansas Reflector article about climate change as a security risk, and in a cascade of failures blocked the domains of news sites that published the article, according to technology experts interviewed for this story and Facebook’s public statements. The assessment is consistent with an internal review by …

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